Sunday, August 21, 2011

Bangka Belitung Islands : exsotism from the tin island

Parai Tenggiri Beach is a wonderful natural panorama and very amazing who visit here. Parai Tenggiri beach is located in Sungai liat, about 40 km from Airport Depati Amir, Pangkal Pinang . The beach is quite flat and have a gentle wave. It allows the tourists to swim and play water along the beach. White sand and the green sea water. Parai Tenggiri beach is the most popular and exclusive beaches in the province of Bangka. At night tourist can relax while enjoying delicious drink and meal while enjoying the sea waves that hit the rock. Acces to get here is via a bridge with lamp lighting along the edge of the right and the left hand.

Another speciality of this beach is the large of rocks along the beach yard, with a variety of unique shapes, which can not be found in other areas. This makes the rocks on this beach scene even more special, and often invites admiration of visitors, the more value-added beauty of this beach. From the top of the cliffs, visitors can sit back to enjoy the beauty of the South China Sea and a shady little choppy. At night, visitors can freely enjoy a night on the beach, the beauty colored lights of the sailing ships .

How to get there :

Just a 50 min. flight from Soekarno-Hatta (Jakarta) to Airport Pangkal pinang.Flights available with Garuda, Lion Air, Sriwijaya Air and Batavia Air.To reach this beach, from the airport, visitors can use various types of vehicles which can be rented at the airport Depati Amir. If you want to use public transportation, from Pangkal Pinang, visitors can ride public transportation kind of colt, majoring in Pangkal Pinang -Sungai Liat and will pay +/- IDR 10.000. From Sungai Liat , the trip can be continued by using a motor rickshaw to the Parai Tenggiri beach . To use this motor tricycles, visitors have to pay around IDR 50000.00 for the routes go-home. (august 2008). To enter Parai Tenggiri Beach area, ticket prices charged to visitors for IDR 25,000.00 per person. This ticket, can later be exchanged for food or drinks in restaurants, at the seaside.

What to see in The island of Bangka Belitung :

In addition to the exotic and beautiful of Parai Tenggiri Beach we can still visit another attractions in bangka belitung islands

1.Indonesia Tin MuseumIndonesia Tin Museum is located on the street Janderal Ahmad Yani no. 17, in Indonesia. Before becoming a museum of this house is a dwelling house company , employees BTW (Banka Tin Winning). The museum is a place of talks with leaders of the Dutch Republic and UNCI prior negotiations, Roem Royen. Now this house is an Indonesia Tin Museum (August 2, 1997) and here will be known how the historical development of tin in Indonesia.

2. Lengkuas IslandLengkuas Island is an island adjacent to Cape Coast Kelayang attraction. Distance from Cape Coast Kelayang toward the island with the boat engine takes 30 minutes. This object are located in the Sub-roofed. The island is famous for its lighthouse which is still standing, built in 1882 by the Dutch colonial government. Until now the lighthouse is mesih function well as a guide ship traffic passing through or out of the island of Belitung.

3. Tanjung Tinggi BeachTanjung Tinggi Beach is the beach at wedge by two peninsulas. Tanjung Tinggi Beach , which is approximately 2 km from Tanjung Kelayang beach , is a beach that can generate a "mystery". Visitors to the region as if it were filled with fantasy. The beach is shaped cove approximately 100 m long, clean white sand with scattered rocks composed of granite beautifully. At the end of the east, there is a pile of rocks that one gap to form a "tunnel" that can be passed. The air in the stone hallway was very cool, seemed the room air-cooled. Opposite this beach also has built "The Villa Lor in high point" with complete facilities which is the forerunner of the largest resort in Bangka Belitung.

Where to stay :

1.Parai beach resort and spa

A place that deserves to become the primary choice for those who want maximum service. With the concept of 4 star hotel service, Parai Beach Resort & Spa will provide the best moments for its guests.Parai Beach Resort & Spa, has 60 rooms with 4 different types. Standard Room, Deluxe Room, Deluxe Beach Front, and Suite Room.Convenience provided is also supported by the completeness of other facilities. For each room is also available complete with air conditioning, television and mini bar.This place not only provide 24-hour room service, but also Parai Beach overlooking the beautiful beaches Tenggiri with a fresh breeze, clear blue sea water, and clean white sand beaches.Parai Beach Resort Kawasan Wisata Pantai Parai Tenggiri Sungailiat Tel: (0717) 94888, 94555 Fax: (0717) 94000

2.Istana Pool Villas & Spa

Steps from an exclusive beachfront along Parai Tenggiri Beach, Istana Pool Villas Resort & Spa offers spacious villas with private pools. Featuring water sports facilities, it has free Wi-Fi and parking.The villas at Resort Istana offer privacy and comfort with a patio and lounge and dining areas. They have a flat-screen TV, DVD player and an attached bathroom with a bathtub.Guests can enjoy relaxing massages at the spa or head into the ocean for diving and snorkeling activities. Staff at Istana Pool Villas can provide business and concierge services. Istana Pool Villas Resort & Spa is a 50-minute drive from Dipati Amir Airport and offers airport transfer service.Tel; (0717) 92888